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Bangladesh relaxes rules prohibiting bank dividends

Regulation Asia
14 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Sri Lanka forex reserves drop $686mn to US$6.4bn in May

Economy Next
14 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Debt burden gets heavier

The Daily Star
13 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

COVID-19 pandemic opens new vistas for Sri Lanka in elderly care and medical tourism

Daily FT
13 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Helping Bangladesh recover from COVID-19

IMF
12 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Sri Lanka 2020 first quarter budget deficit Rs443bn, revenues lower

Economy Next
11 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

ADB approves $3 million grant to assist Sri Lanka’s response to COVID-19

ADB
10 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

India's economy to contract by 3.2% in fiscal year 2020-21: World Bank

The Times of India
08 Jun 2020
  India

Govt extends deadline to apply for May Income Support

The Edition
08 Jun 2020
  Maldives

Why Sri Lanka’s economy faces a painful ‘reset’ in the coming months

The Print
08 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

Post-pandemic recovery: ADB in favour of more cash injections into economy

UNB
08 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

Japan grants Maldives USD 5.6 million as aid

The Edition
07 Jun 2020
  Japan;   Maldives

Coronavirus cuts Iran’s GDP by 15%

Tehran Times
07 Jun 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

Standard Chartered Sri Lanka finances MAS group to make Covid-19 face masks for US

Economy Next
07 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

SMEs to be gifted with turnover tax cut

The Daily Star
07 Jun 2020
  Bangladesh

AfDB approves 288.5 mln USD to support Nigeria's COVID-19 response

Xinhuanet
06 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

Sri Lanka Tourism readies to welcome tourists from 1st Aug 2020

Colombo Page
05 Jun 2020
  Sri Lanka

State Bank of India plans to raise up to $1.5 bn via overseas bonds in FY21

Business Standard
05 Jun 2020
  India

Nigeria’s regulator gives insurers additional year to recapitalize on COVID-19 impact

Insurance Journal
04 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

Fears of 2nd virus wave grip Iran as new cases surge

Anadolu Agency
04 Jun 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran